You may think heart disease is a “middle age” problem. The research suggests men’s risk increases much earlier than most ...

A new study shows that people with high blood pressure can lower their risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes, and may ...

Health data has revealed a sharp drop in rheumatic heart disease cases across Queensland, as Yarrabah, 55km east of Cairns, pushes forward a program tackling the infections that can lead to the ...

The study found that by the age of 45, South Asians already show a higher burden of key risk factors compared to other ethnic ...

Heart disease calculator estimates a person’s risk of developing heart disease over the next 30 years so they can improve ...

Sanjay Bhojraj, a cardiologist who has spent 20 years treating heart attacks, shares evening habits that influence heart health. Here are the routines that can improve blood pressure, glucose control, ...

Smoking can damage the heart even in small amounts, and experts warn that the risks are higher for women. Studies show women ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — New national guidelines are changing how doctors approach cholesterol and heart disease prevention. Health experts are now recommending that adults get a one-time blood test ...

Excess belly weight or visceral fat may be a stronger predictor of heart failure than BMI, and inflammation plays a major role, according to a new study.

The latest cholesterol guidelines include three new screening tests: coronary artery calcium, lipoprotein (a), and apolipoprotein B.

Heart health experts released new guidance to help identify early risk factors for heart disease that go beyond tracking ...